"Shiba Inu Envisions ETF Future: 10 Reasons Why BlackRock, Grayscale Should Consider Listing"

Coin WorldMonday, Jan 27, 2025 10:22 am ET
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The Shiba Inu (SHIB) community has been abuzz with anticipation following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) approval of Bitcoin and Ethereum Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in 2021. As the crypto industry awaits further ETF approvals in 2025, the SHIB community is hopeful that a SHIB ETF could be next in line.

Shibizens, a Shiba Inu-focused news platform, recently outlined ten reasons why major financial institutions like BlackRock and Grayscale should consider listing a SHIB ETF. The platform highlighted SHIB's massive market opportunity, driven by its global base of over 1.3 million holders, and its operational Layer 2 blockchain, Shibarium, which supports diverse use cases in gaming, DeFi, and utility tokens such as BONE and TREAT.

The platform also emphasized SHIB's affordability, which appeals to retail investors and expands the potential client base for institutional players. Its high liquidity and trading volume add to its stability, while the broad range of assets within the Shiba Inu ecosystem offers strong diversification prospects. Additionally, the success of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs sets a powerful precedent, demonstrating robust demand for crypto-based investment products.

Shibizens argued that SHIB's commitment to social causes, exemplified by the Shib Karma Foundation, also resonates with ESG-conscious investors. Furthermore, with its global reach and innovative blockchain approach, SHIB positions itself as a forward-thinking investment. The platform concluded that introducing a SHIB ETF would play a key role in driving the next wave of crypto innovation while strengthening the position of issuers as forward-thinking leaders in wealth management.

This surge in optimism follows the SEC's approval of similar products for Bitcoin and Ethereum last year. Notably, after the spot ETH ETF approval last May, Shiba Inu's pseudonymous lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, sent a congratulatory message to Ethereum, cryptically hinting that SHIB could be next in line. Lucie, a leading spokesperson for the Shiba Inu ecosystem, has also consistently advocated for the potential of a SHIB ETF, citing growing institutional interest in SHIB's decentralized framework.

Last week, Bloomberg ETF strategist Eric Balchunas suggested that more cryptocurrency ETFs, including those for TR

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